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Assessment of the potential for international dissemination of Ebola virus via commercial air travel during the 2014 west African outbreak by Bogoch, Isaac I, MD, Creatore, Maria I, PhD, Cetron, Martin S, MD, Brownstein, John S, PhD, Pesik, Nicki, MD, Miniota, Jennifer, MSc, Tam, Theresa, MD, Hu, Wei, MSA, Nicolucci, Adriano, MSA, Ahmed, Saad, BSc, Yoon, James W, MISt, Berry, Isha, Hay, Simon I, Prof, Anema, Aranka, PhD, Tatem, Andrew J, PhD, MacFadden, Derek, MD, German, Matthew, MSc, Khan, Kamran, Dr

“…Summary Background The WHO declared the 2014 west African Ebola epidemic a public health emergency of international concern in view of its potential for…”
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Reducing travel-related SARS-CoV-2 transmission with layered mitigation measures: symptom monitoring, quarantine, and testing by Johansson, Michael A, Wolford, Hannah, Paul, Prabasaj, Diaz, Pamela S, Chen, Tai-Ho, Brown, Clive M, Cetron, Martin S, Alvarado-Ramy, Francisco

“…Balancing the control of SARS-CoV-2 transmission with the resumption of travel is a global priority. Current recommendations include mitigation measures…”
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Spectrum of Disease and Relation to Place of Exposure among Ill Returned Travelers by Freedman, David O, Weld, Leisa H, Kozarsky, Phyllis E, Fisk, Tamara, Robins, Rachel, von Sonnenburg, Frank, Keystone, Jay S, Pandey, Prativa, Cetron, Martin S

“…More than 17,000 ill returned travelers were evaluated within the GeoSentinel network, 30 specialized travel clinics around the globe. Some of the most common…”
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Public response to community mitigation measures for pandemic influenza by Blendon, Robert J, Koonin, Lisa M, Benson, John M, Cetron, Martin S, Pollard, William E, Mitchell, Elizabeth W, Weldon, Kathleen J, Herrmann, Melissa J

“…We report the results of a national survey conducted to help public health officials understand the public's response to community mitigation interventions for…”
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Albendazole Therapy and Enteric Parasites in United States–Bound Refugees by Swanson, Stephen J, Phares, Christina R, Mamo, Blain, Smith, Kirk E, Cetron, Martin S, Stauffer, William M

“…To reduce intestinal helminths among refugees arriving in the United States, the CDC has recommended albendazole therapy before departure. Among African and…”
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Economic Analysis of the Impact of Overseas and Domestic Treatment and Screening Options for Intestinal Helminth Infection among US-Bound Refugees from Asia by Maskery, Brian, Coleman, Margaret S, Weinberg, Michelle, Zhou, Weigong, Rotz, Lisa, Klosovsky, Alexander, Cantey, Paul T, Fox, LeAnne M, Cetron, Martin S, Stauffer, William M

“…Many U.S.-bound refugees travel from countries where intestinal parasites (hookworm, Trichuris trichuria, Ascaris lumbricoides, and Strongyloides stercoralis)…”
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Entry and exit screening of airline travellers during the A(H1 N1) 2009 pandemic: a retrospective evaluation by KHAN, Kamran, ECKHARDT, Rose, SEARS, Jennifer, CETRON, Martin S, BROWNSTEIN, John S, NAQVI, Raza, WEI HU, KOSSOWSKY, David, SCALES, David, ARINO, Julien, MACDONALD, Michael, JUN WANG

“…To evaluate the screening measures that would have been required to assess all travellers at risk of transporting A(H1N1)pdm09 out of Mexico by air at the…”
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Estimating the impact of newly arrived foreign-born persons on tuberculosis in the United States by Liu, Yecai, Painter, John A, Posey, Drew L, Cain, Kevin P, Weinberg, Michelle S, Maloney, Susan A, Ortega, Luis S, Cetron, Martin S

“…Among approximately 163.5 million foreign-born persons admitted to the United States annually, only 500,000 immigrants and refugees are required to undergo…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of Screening and Treating Foreign-Born Students for Tuberculosis before Entering the United States by Wingate, La'Marcus T, Coleman, Margaret S, Posey, Drew L, Zhou, Weigong, Olson, Christine K, Maskery, Brian, Cetron, Martin S, Painter, John A

“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is considering implementation of overseas medical screening of student-visa applicants to reduce the numbers of…”
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Prevention of Yellow Fever in Persons Traveling to the Tropics by Monath, Thomas P., Cetron, Martin S.

“…Yellow fever (YF) is a potentially lethal mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic fever endemic in Africa and South America. Nine million tourists annually arrive in…”
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Estimation of Severe Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Cases in the Middle East, 2012-2016 by O'Hagan, Justin J, Carias, Cristina, Rudd, Jessica M, Pham, Huong T, Haber, Yonat, Pesik, Nicki, Cetron, Martin S, Gambhir, Manoj, Gerber, Susan I, Swerdlow, David L

“…Using data from travelers to 4 countries in the Middle East, we estimated 3,250 (95% CI 1,300-6,600) severe cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome occurred…”
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Fungal Infections among Returning Travelers by Ericsson, Charles D., Steffen, Robert, Panackal, Anil A., Hajjeh, Rana A., Cetron, Martin S., Warnock, David W.

“…Endemic mycoses, such as histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, and penicilliosis, have emerged as important health threats among travelers to regions of the…”
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Toward a County-Level Map of Tuberculosis Rates in the U.S by Scales, David, MD, PhD, Brownstein, John S., PhD, Khan, Kamran, MD, MPH, Cetron, Martin S., MD

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Cost effectiveness analysis of implementing tuberculosis screening among applicants for non-immigrant U.S. work visas by Sayed, Bisma Ali, Posey, Drew L, Maskery, Brian, Wingate, La'Marcus T, Cetron, Martin S

“…While persons who receive immigrant and refugee visas are screened for active tuberculosis before admission into the United States, nonimmigrant visa…”
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School closure to reduce influenza transmission by Koonin, Lisa M, Cetron, Martin S

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Clinical Outcomes of Bacteremic Pneumococcal Pneumonia in the Era of Antibiotic Resistance by Moroney, John F., Fiore, Anthony E., Harrison, Lee H., Patterson, Jan E., Farley, Monica M., Jorgensen, James H., Phelan, Maureen, Facklam, Richard R., Cetron, Martin S., Breiman, Robert F., Kolczak, Margarette, Schuchat, Anne

“…Limited data are available about the impact of antimicrobial resistance on clinical outcomes in cases of pneumococcal pneumonia. This was studied in 146…”
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Malaria in Kakuma refugee camp, Turkana, Kenya: facilitation of Anopheles arabiensis vector populations by installed water distribution and catchment systems by Bayoh, M Nabie, Akhwale, Willis, Ombok, Maurice, Sang, David, Engoki, Sammy C, Koros, Dan, Walker, Edward D, Williams, Holly A, Burke, Heather, Armstrong, Gregory L, Cetron, Martin S, Weinberg, Michelle, Breiman, Robert, Hamel, Mary J

“…Malaria is a major health concern for displaced persons occupying refugee camps in sub-Saharan Africa, yet there is little information on the incidence of…”
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Effect of a culture-based screening algorithm on tuberculosis incidence in immigrants and refugees bound for the United States: a population-based cross-sectional study by Liu, Yecai, Posey, Drew L, Cetron, Martin S, Painter, John A

“…Before 2007, immigrants and refugees bound for the United States were screened for tuberculosis (TB) by a smear-based algorithm that could not diagnose…”
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Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Implemented by US Cities During the 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic by Markel, Howard, Lipman, Harvey B, Navarro, J. Alexander, Sloan, Alexandra, Michalsen, Joseph R, Stern, Alexandra Minna, Cetron, Martin S

“…CONTEXT A critical question in pandemic influenza planning is the role nonpharmaceutical interventions might play in delaying the temporal effects of a…”
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Endemic Zika virus transmission: implications for travellers by Honein, Margaret A, Cetron, Martin S, Meaney-Delman, Dana

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